Jan. 9, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
This month marks the start of a new year, and the Django Software Foundation would like to wish you all a very happy new year. New year, new resolutions, but also the start of a new blog post series, with DSF members presented each month through an interview. A great way to learn more about the people behind Django, recognized for their contribution to the DSF mission. For January 2025, we welcome Hiroki Kiyohara (@hirokiky) as our DSF member of the month! ⭐ Hiroki is the creator and a staff me…
Read MoreJan. 8, 2025 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]
You might see this message when running pytest on your Django project: $ pytest ... Exception ignored in: <django.core.management.base.OutputWrapper object at 0x108576170> Traceback (most recent call last): File "/.../django/core/management/base.py", line 171, in flush self._out.flush() ValueError: I/O operation on closed file. The …
Read MoreJan. 3, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News DjangoCon US 2025 has been announced! DjangoCon US 2025 is heading to Chicago this September 8 - 12th—mark your calendar, prepare your talk submissions, and join the excitement! defna.org Wagtail CMS Wagtail 6.3.2 Wagtail 6.3.2 includes three bug fixes and a docs update. github.com Articles Database optimization isn't always obvious Database query optimization often defies intuition—Ken Whi…
Read MoreJan. 1, 2025 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
An overview on how to do complex filtering in Django with Subquery.
Read MoreDec. 30, 2024 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]
A quick review of my 2024 done in a hurry, trying to remember the many experiences I had, the people I met, the places I visited and the changes I went through.
Read MoreDec. 30, 2024 » Screaming At My Screen » [Archived Version]
2024 was a busy year for me. My clients really kept me on my toes with lots of fun and exciting R&D projects. Nearly all of them were built on the same stack. Some are internally facing, processing about 1.5 million messages asynchronously per day, some are customer facing, with a few hundred requests per second peak, but overall still nothing too crazy. I am sure they will get a bit more traction in 2025. Additional to that we worked on a non profit side project that will likely go online …
Read MoreDec. 30, 2024 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
A look back at my efforts in 2024.
Read MoreDec. 28, 2024 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]
This tutorial looks at how to deploy a Django app to AWS ECS with AWS Copilot.
Read MoreDec. 27, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Welcome to our new Django accessibility team members The Django Accessibility Team welcomes new members Eli, Marijke, Tushar, and Saptak, who bring valuable expertise to the project. djangoproject.com Articles Django: avoid using .first() when retrieving a unique object Avoid using .first() to retrieve unique objects in Django to avoid unnecessary performance costs from added ordering; instead, use .get() with proper exception h…
Read MoreDec. 27, 2024 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]
Previously, I covered using 1/0 to crash Python within minimal typing, useful to quickly answer questions like “does the code even get here?”. Recently, I wanted to do the same in Django templates, to trace if a given template was even being rendered, and under which code paths. It …
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